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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.

Act of Colonial Legislature or other Authority under which levied.

SHIPPING And Discharging SɛAMEN :—

(1.)—Engagement or Discharge of Crews.

In Ships under 100 tons,

.$ 5.00

100 to 400

10.00

400 to 700

15.00

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700 to 1,000

20.00

"

and so on for Ships of larger tonnage adding for every 300 tons or part of 300 tons,

five dollars,

(2.) Engagement or Discharge of Seamen.

Separately, 80 cents each.

Overtime fee when Engagement or Discharge takes place on board ships, From 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m............... 5 per hour. From 6 a.m. to 8 a m. and from 6 p,m, to 8 p.m.,. Before 6 nm, and after 8 p.m.,

Any portion of an hour shall count as one hour.

SICK STOPPAGES FROM POLICE FORCE:-

According to the following Scale :—

Inspector,

European Constable,

Indian Constable,

Chineso Constable,

10

20

70 cents. .21

Hospital Fees,

.25 *

per diem.

..14 *

Section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1899, and Sche- dule of Ordinance, Table I.

Europeans joining after 1st January, 1895, in the Colony, and after 1st April, 1895, from England,

If in Hospital less than 3 months in any year,

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#

more

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**

**

All men joining afterthe 8th February, 1895,

If in Hospital through his own indiscretion,

SUNDAY CARGO-WORKING PERMITS:-

Registered Tonnage,-

400 or under,

Over 400 but not exceeding

700,...

700

77

*

"

1,000,

*

1,000

>>

ท

1,500,

39

1,500

»

**

2,000,

23

2,000,

Stoppage.

pay.

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Government Notifications Nos. 142 and 143 of 13th March, 1903.

75

100

125

Ordinance 1 of 1891.

150

175

200

TABLE

Fee.

*

(1.)-Survey of Steam-ships for Passenger Certificates.

Tous (Register).

·1

Tons (Register).

Fee.

100 and under,

50

1.200 and under 1,500,.........

148

Over 100 and not exceeding 300,

70

1.500

+3

1,800,

172

Over 300 and nuder 900,......................... 900 and under 1,200,

109

1,800 124 2,100

2,100,.

196

2)

>

2,400..

220

$24 for every additional 300 tons,

The above scale is for twelve moutlis. For six momhs six-twelfths of the fee will be charged, for nine mouths ning-twelfths, and so on, at the rate of one-twelfth for each month; but no fee is to be less in amount than three-twelfths. In all cases of new steam-ships, or of steam-ships coming under survey for a Passenger Certifiente for the first time, a full twelve months' fee must be paid, notwithstanding that a Certificate for twelve months may not be required, and in no case of au incomplete declaration will less than three-twelfths be charged.

The fee paid in accordance with the foregoing scale covers any number of visits that a Surveyor may require to make before he is able to graut his declaration, as well as the inspection of the lights and fog signals, nud of the marking of the vessel, which inspection must be made by the Surveyor before he can grant his declaration. The fee does not, however, apply to or include any inspection of lights, fog signals, or marking, made subsequently to the granting of the declaration.

The above fee does not cover any service under the Chinese Passengers' Acts, or measurement for tonnage.

Ordinance 10 of 1899, Table C. (Gov- ernment Notification No. 720 of 1903.)